Cherundolo Takes Charge of U.S. Men’s U‑23 Team Ahead of 2028 Olympics
Steve Cherundolo has been appointed head coach of the United States under‑23 side for the 2028 Olympic Games, a position that could reshape the nation’s senior squad.
Jul 9, 2026
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Trump’s Call Triggers FIFA’s Overturn of Balogun’s Red Card, Sparking Global Outcry
A red card shown to Folarin Balogun during a World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina sparked a diplomatic ripple after US President Donald Trump urged FIFA to review the sanction, leading to a controversial suspension lift that has ignited worldwide debate.
Jul 6, 2026
Trump’s Call Saves Balogun, Upsets FIFA Decision
A red‑card controversy at the World Cup took an unexpected turn when President Donald Trump appealed to FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, leading to the suspension of a sanction against U.S. forward Folarin Balogun. The move has divided opinion across the football community.
Jul 6, 2026
FIFA Overturns Ban on Balogun Amid International Outcry
FIFA's reversal of a one‑match suspension for Folarin Balogun sparks praise from the United States and condemnation from Belgium, Norway and England, raising questions about future disciplinary precedent.
Jul 6, 2026
Pochettino’s Double World Cup Triumph Fuels U.S. Soccer Ambitions
Coach Mauricio Pochettino’s unprecedented back‑to‑back World Cup titles have ignited optimism across American soccer, backed by investments from Ken Griffin and Arthur Blank.
Jun 23, 2026
Pulisic’s Injury Casts Doubt on USMNT’s World Cup Clash with Australia
Christian Pulisic was forced off during the USMNT's 4-1 victory over Paraguay with a calf injury. His status is now listed as day-to-day, raising questions about his availability for the pivotal encounter with Australia, a match that will determine the group winner.
Jun 16, 2026
The New York Cosmos, Pelé and the Making of American Soccer History
The 1975 signing of Pelé transformed the New York Cosmos, bringing star players, massive crowds and a cultural phenomenon, while the turbulent career of goalkeeper Shep Messing illustrated the team's volatile rise and fall.
Jun 16, 2026
Jewish Coaches Who Shaped Soccer’s Early Evolution
The Holocaust Museum LA is set to open a new exhibition titled “The Beautiful Game… The Untold Story,” a timely tribute that arrives alongside the world’s most watched football tournament. The show seeks to shine a light on the Jewish coaches and players whose tactical innovations helped shape modern soccer, a narrative that has long been overlooked.
Jun 15, 2026
Former Soccer Prodigy Files $100 Million Lawsuit Over Hazing and Sexual Abuse
A detailed complaint accuses Real Salt Lake, the United Soccer League, the US Soccer Federation and Major League Soccer of failing to protect a teenage player from severe hazing and sexual abuse, resulting in PTSD and a lost career.
Jun 2, 2026
Email Controversy Over USMNT Squad Cuts Sparks Debate
Former USMNT stars criticize Mauricio Pochettino for informing players about World Cup omissions via email, sparking a debate about the appropriate way to deliver such news.
May 27, 2026
U.S. Announces 26‑Man Roster for 2026 World Cup
The US Soccer Federation revealed its World Cup lineup on FOX, showcasing a blend of experience and youthful vigor under Coach Mauricio Pochettino.
May 26, 2026